User manual MAKITA 103

[. . . ] Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. The distance between the tool and bystanders must be at least 15 m. Wear a helmet, goggles and ear protection. Only for EU countries Li-ion Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery pack together with household waste material! [. . . ] Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up. 8 Installing or removing battery cartridge (Fig. 5) CAUTION: • Always switch off the tool before installing or removing of the battery cartridge. € Hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly when installing or removing battery cartridge. Failure to hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off your hands and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury. To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge. To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click. 8 Installing or removing battery cartridge (Fig. CAUTION: • Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you. Action to be taken Replace the battery with fully charged one. Battery protector is shutting off the power Replace the battery with fully charged - battery power has been used up. Release the switch trigger and remove the cause of the motor lock or overload. If the cutting tool is locked by entangling weeds or the like, always remove the battery cartridge before clearing it. Ask your local authorized service center for repairs. 9 Blinking – Overload protector is shutting off the power - the motor was locked. overheat protector is shutting off the power - overheating. Electric or electronic malfunction Lighting On Blinking 010823 – Blinking Nylon cutting head NOTICE: • Do not attempt to bump feed the head while the tool is operating at a high RPM. Bump feeding at a high RPM may cause damage to the nylon cutting head. € The bump feed will not operate properly if the head is not rotating. 10) The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head provided with a bump & feed mechanism. [. . . ] The cord cutter on the protector is The nylon cutting cord is not cut off damaged or missing. Cutting head does not rotate: Stop the tool immediately!Foreign object such as branch is jammed between the guard and the nylon cutting Remove the foreign object. The drive system does not work correctly. [. . . ]